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Confessions of a Nazi Spy

In this gripping drama, a determined FBI agent unravels the secretive endeavors of the German-American Bund, revealing their covert efforts to gather intelligence before the outbreak of World War II.

Nazi spies attempt to steal American military secrets before the US enters World War II, sparking a patriotic response from Kurt Schneider, a former US Army soldier dishonorably discharged after a court-martial.

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Main Cast

Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonEdward 'Ed' Renard
Francis LedererFrancis LedererKurt Schneider
George SandersGeorge SandersFranz Schlager
Paul LukasPaul LukasDr. Kassell
Henry O'NeillHenry O'NeillAttorney Kellogg
Dorothy TreeDorothy TreeHilda Kleinhauer
Lya LysLya LysErika Wolf
Grace StaffordGrace StaffordMrs. Schneider
James StephensonJames StephensonBritish Military Intelligence Agent
Hedwiga ReicherHedwiga ReicherMrs. Kassell
Joe SawyerJoe SawyerWerner Renz
Sig RumanSig RumanKrogman
Lionel RoyceLionel RoyceHintze
Henry VictorHenry VictorWildebrandt
Hans Heinrich von TwardowskiHans Heinrich von TwardowskiHelldorf
Wolfgang ZilzerWolfgang ZilzerWestphal
Frederick VogedingFrederick VogedingCaptain Richter
Willy KaufmanWilly KaufmanGreutzwald
Rudolph AndersRudolph AndersCaptain Straubel
Wilhelm von BrinckenWilhelm von BrinckenCaptain von Eichen
George RosenerGeorge RosenerKlauber
Frederick BurtonFrederick BurtonU.S. District Court Judge
Eily MalyonEily MalyonMrs. McLaughlin
Bodil RosingBodil RosingPassenger on Boat
John DeeringJohn DeeringNarration by
Louis AdlonLouis AdlonNazi American Youth Leader (uncredited)
Fred AldrichFred AldrichNazi at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
Sherwood BaileySherwood BaileyNewsboy at End (uncredited)
Ward BondWard BondAmerican Legionnaire (uncredited)
Egon BrecherEgon BrecherFritz Muller - German Agent (uncredited)
Tommy BuppTommy BuppShoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Glen CavenderGlen CavenderMan in Montage Stuffing Mailboxes (uncredited)
John ConteJohn ConteRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Alec CraigAlec CraigMcGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)
Jimmie DundeeJimmie DundeeNazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
Frederick GiermannFrederick GiermannGerman-American at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
Lisa GolmLisa GolmMrs. Anna Westphal (uncredited)
Sol GorssSol GorssNazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
William GouldWilliam GouldFBI Agent (uncredited)
Fred GrahamFred GrahamAmerican Legionnaire at Bund Meeting (uncredited)
Creighton HaleCreighton HaleDraftsman (uncredited)
John HamiltonJohn HamiltonFBI Chief (uncredited)
John HarronJohn HarronMan in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
Eddie HartEddie HartNazi Agent (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.Max Hoffman Jr.Soldier at Renz's Arrest (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesStuart HolmesDraftsman (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart HullArthur Stuart HullU.S. Government Agent (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonCustoms Official (uncredited)
Edward KeaneEdward KeaneFBI Agent (uncredited)
Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett KeaneHarrison - Passport Official (uncredited)
Milton KibbeeMilton KibbeeMan Greeting Waiter Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin KosleckMartin KosleckJoseph Goebbels (uncredited)
Frank MayoFrank MayoFBI Agent Phillips (uncredited)
Lon McCallisterLon McCallister(uncredited)
Ray MillerRay MillerBill - Coffee Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
Walter MillerWalter MillerBill - Waiter with Coffee (uncredited)
Jack MowerJack MowerFBI Agent 'Mac' MacDonald (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.Western Union Messenger (uncredited)
Steve PendletonSteve PendletonNaval Courier (uncredited)
Gil PerkinsGil PerkinsGoebbels' Aide (uncredited)
Norman Phillips Jr.Norman Phillips Jr.Gottfried Simmons - Nazi Youth (uncredited)
Tempe PigottTempe Pigott(uncredited)
Lucien PrivalLucien PrivalKranz (uncredited)
Otto ReichowOtto ReichowDriver of Nazi Car That Crashed (uncredited)
John RidgelyJohn RidgelyArmy Hospital Clerk (uncredited)
Ferdinand Schumann-HeinkFerdinand Schumann-Heink(uncredited)
Hans SchummHans SchummBismarck Officer with Crew List (uncredited)
Lester SharpeLester Sharpe(uncredited)
Charles SherlockCharles SherlockFBI Agent Fred Young (uncredited)
Edwin StanleyEdwin StanleyU.S. Official (uncredited)
Robert R. StephensonRobert R. StephensonFritz - von Eichen's Aide (uncredited)
Regis ToomeyRegis ToomeyTom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Frederic TozereFrederic TozereFBI Agent Staunton (uncredited)
Charles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeMaj. Williams (uncredited)
Emmett VoganEmmett VoganHotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Appearances

Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler

Creators

Anatole LitvakAnatole LitvakDirector
Leon G. TurrouLeon G. TurrouWriter
John WexleyJohn WexleyScreenplay
Milton KrimsMilton KrimsScreenplay

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Info about Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Studio(s): First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Originally Released: United States, May 06, 1939

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,500,000.00

Genres:Drama, War

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